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91packet-switching — packet .switching n a method of sending information stored on a computer, usually across the Internet. Long messages are broken into pieces and put together again when they are received …
92packet boat — n. [so called from orig. carrying mail] a boat that travels a regular route, as along a coast or on a river, carrying passengers, freight, and mail …
93packet sniffer — noun (computing) A tool used to capture and decode packets of data being transmitted over a network • • • Main Entry: ↑pack …
94Packet (information technology) — In information technology, a packet is a formatted unit of data carried by a packet mode computer network. Computer communications links that do not support packets, such as traditional point to point telecommunications links, simply transmit… …
95Packet switched network — A Packet Switched Network, or PSN, refers to the packet switched networks that existed before the Internet. The history of such networks can be divided into three eras:early networks before the introduction of X.25 and OSI,the X.25 era when many… …
96Packet radio — Le packet radio est une forme de transmission de données numériques utilisée pour créer un lien entre ordinateurs. L utilisation la plus courante du packet radio est faite par les radioamateurs afin de construire des réseaux sans fils d… …
97Packet Switch Stream — In the UK, PSS, was an X.25 based packet switched network, provided by the British Post Office Telecommunications and then British Telecom from 1980, onwards. After a period of pre operational testing with customers (mainly UK Universities and… …
98Packet delay variation — In computer networking, packet delay variation (PDV) is the difference in end to end delay between selected packets in a flow with any lost packets being ignored (RFC 3393).[1] The effect is sometimes referred to as jitter, although the… …
99Packet analyzer — A packet analyzer (also known as a network analyzer, protocol analyzer, or sniffer, or for particular types of networks, an Ethernet sniffer or wireless sniffer) is a computer program or a piece of computer hardware that can intercept and log… …
100Packet switch — A packet switch is a node used to build a network which utilizes the packet switching paradigm for data communication. Packet switches can operate at a number of different levels in a protocol suite; although the exact technical details differ,… …
